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| -rw-r--r-- | dehyphenate.sh | 8 |
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diff --git a/dehyphenate.sh b/dehyphenate.sh new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5dae71b --- /dev/null +++ b/dehyphenate.sh @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +#!/bin/sh +usage="Usage: $0 dir + +Removes word-breaking hyphens from all .txt files in a directory." + +test $# -ne 1 && echo "$usage" && exit 1 + +find "$1" -type f -name '*txt' -exec perl -0777pi -e 's/-\n(\S+)\s*/\1\n/smg' '{}' ';' |